§ NRS § 293B.380Ballot processing and packaging board: Composition; duties

1.  The ballot processing and
packaging board must be composed of persons who are qualified in the use of the
data processing equipment to be operated for the voting count.

2.  The board shall:

(a) Allow members of the general public to
observe the counting area where the computers are located during the period
when ballots are being processed if those members do not interfere with the
processing of the ballots.

(b) Receive ballots and maintain groupings of
them by precinct.

(c) Before each counting of the ballots or
computer run begins, validate the testing material with the counting program.

(d) Maintain a log showing the sequence in which
the ballots of each precinct are processed, as a measure to ensure that the
ballots of all precincts are processed.

(e) After each counting of the ballots, again
verify the testing material with the counting program to substantiate that
there has been no substitution or irregularity.

(f) Record an explanation of any irregularity
that occurs in the processing.

(g) If the election is:

(1) A primary election held in an
even-numbered year; or

(2) A general election,

Ê ensure that
a list is compiled indicating the total votes, other than mail ballots, which
each candidate accumulated in each precinct.

(h) Collect all returns, programs, testing
materials, ballots and other items used in the election at the computer center
and package and deliver the items to the county clerk for sealing and storage.